Davorin Jenko

Biography

Davorin Jenko, (born Martin Jenko; Dvorje 9 November 1835 – Ljubljana, 25 November 1914) was a Slovene and Serbian composer. He is sometimes considered the father of Slovenian national Romantic music. Among other songs, he composed the melody for the Serbian national anthem Bože pravde ("God of Justice"), the former Slovenian national anthem Naprej, zastava Slave ("Forward, Flag of Glory!"), and the popular Serbian and Montenegrin anthem Onamo, 'namo!. The above text from the Wikipedia article "Davorin Jenko" text is available under CC BY-SA 3.0.